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Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 28, 1877

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Campaigning for Liberation versus State Control of the Church

J Guinness Rogers argues that Parliament, not Convocation, holds reform authority over the National Church and that the Liberation Society seeks end to state supremacy while preserving a church free from state governance. He contends Anglican autonomy rests on statutory acts and questions the pre Reformation church’s property rights.

The Liberation Society Tooth Mackonochie Stopford Brooke Haweis Westminster Canon Farrar Episcopal Church Wesleyan Conference Christ’s Church Lord Beaconsfield Christ Canon Curteis Christ Upon Earth Rome Church of England Robert Phillimore Church of Spain Gibson Lords and Commons Church of the Realm J. Guinness Rogers

Debating Burials Bill Split in Clerical and Conservative Circles

The piece notes rumors of a Cabinet concession on burials opening churchyards, while authentic reports suggest the government will delay action. It cites the Manchester Diocesan Conference stance, Dorsetshire debates, and remarks by bishops and clergymen opposing new measures. Some Conservatives hint at liberal settlements supporting Nonconformists.

Lord Salisbury Osborne Morgan Manchester Fraser Lord Harrowby Dorsetshire Salisbury House of Lords Cerne Abbas Beaminster Poole J. L. Williams House of Commons M.P Denbighshire Tennant Leeds Sandford Maldon

Freedom in the Church Convocation reform debated

The article reports on proposals to expand Convocation constituency within the Anglican Church. The Bishop of Gloucester urged primate authority to widen representation, while the Bishop of Carlisle spoke at Leeda about a deadlock and the lack of a viable remedy. Dr Goodwin opposed both clergy and laity elected Convocation and a lay consulting body.

Gloucester Carlisle Leeda Goodwin
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